South Asia is more vulnerable to COVID-19 pandemic

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Submitted: May 14, 2020
Published: May 22, 2020
DOI: 10.29328/journal.apmh.1001018
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Hom Nath Chalise
Faculty Member, Department of Public Health, Nobel College Affiliated to Pokhara University, Sinamangal, Kathmandu, Nepal

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Chalise, H. N. (2020). South Asia is more vulnerable to COVID-19 pandemic. Archives of Psychiatry and Mental Health, 4(1), 046–047. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.apmh.1001018
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